Smelting
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005862
A process for separating metal from an ore, usually by heating in a furnace beyond the melting point.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-005862 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Research, Technology, Methods |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Processing technology; Arc furnaces; Smelters; Refining; Metals; Metallurgy |
| Translations | Spanish: fundición |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-005862",
"term": "Smelting",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A process for separating metal from an ore, usually by heating in a furnace beyond the melting point.",
"subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
"see_also": [
"processing technology",
"arc furnaces",
"smelters",
"refining",
"metals",
"metallurgy"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "fundición"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/smelting/"
}
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